Locked On Wolves - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Timberwolves
Locked On Wolves podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Minnesota Timberwolves and the NBA. Host Ben Beecken provides your daily Wolves fix with quick-hitting, accurate and expert opinions, local analysis, game recaps, opponent check-ins, and coverage of all aspects of the Wolves franchise. Locked On Wolves takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Wolves’ locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Wolves podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves crushed the Miami Heat behind a fantastic defensive performance keyed by Rudy Gobert and another strong Anthony Edwards game. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down how the Wolves pulled away and weathered a hot start from the field from Miami, as Gobert once again outplayed Bam Adebayo and Edwards could not miss from the perimeter. Also, another good bench game led by Naz Reid.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves head back home after a four-game road trip and take on the Miami Heat for the second time this week. Jack Borman and Luke Inman break down the instant reaction.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves are a Top 5 team in the NBA, and there is plenty of evidence despite the peaks and valleys of the first part of the season. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the Wolves' dominant defense with Rudy Gobert on the floor and their strong play against some of the league's best defenses due to Anthony Edwards' impressive season. Plus, a preview of the Wolves' matchup against the Miami Heat.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves finished a perfect weekend on the road with a dominant showing over the Washington Wizards keyed by Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the Wolves' fast offensive start, including Gobert's paint superiority over the Wizards and another impressive shooting display from Edwards. Plus, Jaylen Clark's impact (again) in a victory.
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Anthony Edwards scored in double figures in both the first and third quarters to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves over Alex Sarr and the suddenly surging Washington Wizards team that had won four of its last five games.
Rudy Gobert added a double-double while four of the Wolves' five starters scored in double figures.
Join Jack Borman for instant reaction and analysis, recorded immediately after the game.
The Timberwolves travel to Miami in the midst of their four-game road trip. Minnesota looks to bounce back after an embarrassing loss to the Hawks.
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What recurring issues do the Minnesota Timberwolves have that are fixable RIGHT NOW? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down three major problems, from a lack of urgency and scoring in transition, offensive rebounding, and not generating enough quality 3-point looks. Plus, previewing matchups against the Miami Heat and the Washington Wizards.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves put forth a miserable effort in a loss to the Atlanta Hawks, getting beat in nearly every facet as they lost for the third time in four games. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down what went wrong early and often, as well as how to best assign blame for another lackluster performance.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves take on the Atlanta Hawks in game two of their four game road trip this afternoon. Join Jack Borman and Luke Inman for the instant reaction.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves have one of the best defenses in the NBA when Rudy Gobert is on the floor -- but the worst without him. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) suggests what they can do to combat the issue, including never having both Gobert and Jaden McDaniels off the floor at the same time and playing Jaylen Clark more. Plus, where the Wolves stand in NBA Power Rankings and a preview of the Wolves vs. the Atlanta Hawks.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves used a bench push from Naz Reid and Bones Hyland and dominant stretches from Anthony Edwards to blowout the Chicago Bulls. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down the pivotal moments in the second and third quarters when Chris Finch pushed the right lineup buttons for the Wolves to hold the Bulls at arm's length and eventually pull away.
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Naz Reid (33 points) and Julius Randle (14 assists) led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a dominant win over the Chicago Bulls, who lost Coby White (calf) and Josh Giddey (hamstring) to injury. Join Luke Inman and Jack Borman for the instant reaction and recap after the game.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves have some serious recurring issues. Can they be fixed by a rotation tweak, or must the problems be addressed at the NBA Trade Deadline? Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down why Rob Dillingham should be playing more, as well as if a Collin Sexton trade could be in the cards. Plus, a preview of the Wolves' matchup with the Chicago Bulls.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves couldn't bounce back from a Christmas Night loss as they allowed 66 paint points and a combined 57 points to Cam Thomas and Michael Porter Jr. and fall to the Brooklyn Nets 123-107. Join Jack Borman, live from Target Center, immediately after the game for instant reaction and analysis.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves staged a furious late comeback against the Denver Nuggets, but defensive breakdowns and shot selection sunk the Wolves in OT. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Anthony Edwards's late heroics, as well as the team's continued defensive breakdowns and focus concerns. Still -- an instant classic that saw Ant score 44 and Nikola Jokic drop a 56-point triple-double.
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Nikola Jokić dropped 56 points, 16 rebounds and 15 assists to survive Anthony Edwards' 44-point avalanche and lift the Denver Nuggets over the Minnesota Timberwolves in a Christmas night thriller.
Join Jack Borman, recorded live immediately after the game, for instant reaction to and analysis of the latest great duel in the Timberwolves/Nuggets rivalry.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves have performed well against the zone this year -- how Julius Randle, Anthony Edwards, and ... Jaylen Clark play into that. Also, Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) digs into the Bones Hyland Renaissance, including how it started when Edwards and Mike Conley were out and why it's continued in earnest since both of them returned to the lineup. Also, previewing the Wolves' matchup against the Denver Nuggets.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves got a huge fourth quarter from Julius Randle and 38 points from Anthony Edwards to hold off the Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) breaks down Randle's big close to the game and Chris Finch's rotation decision as the Wolves won again to push their record to 20-10. Plus, another good game from Bones Hyland and Rudy Gobert's continued strong stretch of play.
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Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 38 points while Julius Randle scored 17 fourth-quarter points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves over the New York Knicks, who got 40 points from old friend Karl-Anthony Towns on a night Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby were both sidelined with injuries.
Join Jack Borman, live from Target Center right after the game, for immediate reaction and analysis.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have gotten strong play from Naz Reid of late as Julius Randle has struggled -- the opposite of what we've seen for much of the season. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) digs into the frontcourt rotation, as well as which player has paired best with Rudy Gobert to date, and how the three-big lineup has looked in limited action. Also, previewing the matchup against the New York Knicks.
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